Overall mortgage delinquencies increased modestly in May, but the rise was largely driven by calendar-related factors rather than broad-based deterioration in mortgage performance, the latest ICE First Look report said.
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ICE First Look: Refinance Activity, Prepayments Strong in December
ICE Mortgage Technology, Atlanta, released its “first look” at December 2025 data, finding that refinance and prepayment activity both hovered near multiyear highs.
ICE First Look: Increased Refinance Activity Drives Mortgage Prepayments Up
Softening mortgage rates expanded the pool of refinance candidates in October and pushed prepayments to their highest level in three and a half years, according to ICE Mortgage Technology, Atlanta.
ICE First Look: Delinquencies Up; Foreclosure Activity Slowly Trending Higher
The national mortgage delinquency rate rose in August–largely driven by a calendar anomaly–while foreclosure activity continued its slow upward trend, ICE Mortgage Technology reported.
ICE First Look: Delinquencies Ease in July; Foreclosure Activity Edges Higher
U.S. mortgage performance remains remarkably strong compared to pre-pandemic norms, marked by delinquencies declining on an annual basis, according to ICE Mortgage Technology, Atlanta.
ICE First Look: Delinquencies Steady in May but Trending Higher Annually
ICE Mortgage Technology, Atlanta, released its May 2025 First Look, finding that the national delinquency rate fell 2 basis points to 3.2% in May. However, it’s up 16 basis points from May 2024.
ICE First Look: Foreclosure Activity Creeps Up
Intercontinental Exchange Inc., Atlanta, released its First Look at April 2025 data, finding that the national delinquency rate is up to 3.22%–up 1 basis point from March and 13 basis points from April 2024.
ICE First Look: Delinquencies Edge Up in March Year-Over-Year
Intercontinental Exchange Inc., Atlanta, released its March 2025 First Look, showing the delinquency rate was up slightly year-over-year, to 3.21%.
ICE First Look: Delinquencies Creep Up in February
Intercontinental Exchange Inc., released its “first look” at February mortgage performance, finding the national delinquency rate edged up five basis points to 3.53% in February.
ICE First Look: Delinquency Rate Ticks Up in September
Intercontinental Exchange Inc., Atlanta, reported the national delinquency rate rose 14 basis points in September to 3.48%, up 4.3% from August and up 5.7% from September 2023.